Tag: COVID-19 Impact
97mn new job roles to be generated by 2025: WEF
The World Economic Forum's (WEF) Future of Jobs report says that by 2025, 97 million new employment opportunities will be generated while robots and...
‘Touchless travel’ may arrive sooner than expected. Here’s why
When you fly, how many times do you touch the cabin around you on an airplane? How about in the airport? How many times...
COVID-19 had lesser-than-feared impact on employee salary: Survey
The direct effect of COVID-19 on the environment of compensation and benefits was less serious than what was initially feared, according to a Mercer...
Shopify rises as a worthy equal to Amazon amid the pandemic
With the coronavirus emergence, businesses around the globe were forced to make a shift to eCommerce to survive and many opted for Shopify which...
The global oil market may rebalance by 2021; Industry Leaders
Leading energy market researcher and analyst Energy Intelligence has quoted Mr. Amin Hassan Nasser, CEO of Saudi Aramco stating that the global oil demand...
‘Revenge spending’ boost sales for luxury brands amidst pandemic
Many of us had assumed that the pandemic was as terrible for the luxury industry as for the others. Well, looks like it isn't...
Sustainable investments are having a good year, thanks to the pandemic
Many industries have been upended, new trends created and some accelerated by the coronavirus. In the investment world in particular, the COVID-19 pandemic has...
Worrying trend: Countries hoard food supplies as COVID-19 fears grip again
Since the COVID-19 pandemic upended supply chains, agricultural product buyers from Egypt to Pakistan have been on a shopping spree.
Egypt, the world's top buyer...
